2 people shot to death in El Sereno identified

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LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Two people who were fatally shot in the El Sereno area were identified Monday by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office.

According to the medical examiner, 32-year-old Los Angeles resident Peter Tarazon III and 31-year-old Hacienda Heights resident Robert Anthony Gonzalez were pronounced dead at the scene.

Officers were dispatched at 5:27 a.m. Sunday to the area of Templeton Street and North Eastern Avenue on reports of shots being fired a car speeding away from the scene, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Paramedics were also dispatched to the location, but nobody was taken to a hospital.

No further details about the shooting were immediately available.

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